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Illinois Senate Floor Debate — January 10, 2024

103rd General Assembly (2023-2024) · Legislative day 68 · Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
General Assembly
103rd (2023-2024)
Date
January 10, 2024
Legislative day
68
Session
Regular Session
Speaker turns
2
Original
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Scott Kaiser

Introduction of Senate Bills. Senate Bill 2645, offered by Senator Edly-Allen. Senate Bill 2646, offered by -- going back, Senate Bill 2645, offered by Senator Edly-Allen, an Act concerning civil law. Senate Bill 2646, offered by Senator DeWitte, an Act concerning employment. Senate Bill 2647, offered by Senator Lewis, an Act concerning appropriations. Senate Bill 2648, offered by Senator Tracy, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2649, offered by Senator Bryant, an Act concerning government. Senate Bill 2650, offered by Senator Holmes, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2651, offered by Senator Ventura, an Act concerning local government. Senate Bill 2652, offered by Senator Edly-Allen, an Act concerning transportation. Senate Bill 2653, offered by Senator Doris Turner, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2654, offered by Senator Cunningham, an Act concerning transportation. Senate Bill 2655, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning State government. Senate Bill 2656, offered by Senator Cunningham, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2657, offered by Senator Doris Turner, an Act concerning civil law. Senate Bill 2658, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning health. Senate Bill 2659, offered by Senator Preston, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2660, offered by Senator Cervantes, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2661, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning transportation. Senate Bill 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 2662, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning health. Senate Bill 2663, offered by Senator Feigenholtz, an Act concerning civil law. Senate Bill 2664, offered by Senator Feigenholtz, an Act concerning government. Senate Bill 2665, offered by Senator Porfirio, an Act concerning government. Senate Bill 6 -- 2666, offered by Senator Porfirio, an Act concerning employment. Senate Bill 2667, offered by Senator Sally Turner, an Act concerning transportation. Senate Bill 2668, offered by Senator Sally Turner, an Act concerning civil law. Senate Bill 2669, offered by Senator Tracy, an Act concerning agriculture. Senate Bill 2670, offered by Senator Ventura, an Act concerning health. Senate Bill 2671, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2672, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2673, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning revenue. 20 -- Senate Bill 2674, offered by Senator Hastings, an Act concerning finance. Senate Bill 2675, offered by Senator Villivalam, an Act concerning education. Senate Bill 2676, offered by Senator Villivalam, an Act concerning appropriations. Senate Bill 2677, offered by Senator Hastings, an Act concerning education. Senate Bill 2678, offered by Senator Cappel, an Act concerning public employee benefits. Senate Bill 2679, offered by Senator Cappel, an Act concerning education. Senate Bill 2680, offered by Senator Fine, an Act concerning business. Senate Bill 2681, offered by Senator Halpin, an Act concerning criminal law. Senate Bill 2682, offered by Senator Ellman, an Act concerning State government. Senate Bill 2683, offered by Senator Stadelman, an Act concerning civil law. Senate Bill 2684, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning public aid. Senate Bill 2685, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning State government. Senate Bill 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 2686, offered by Senator Halpin, an Act concerning appropriations. Senate Bill 2687, offered by Senator Johnson, an Act concerning criminal law. Senate Bill 2688, offered by Senator Johnson, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2689, offered by Senator Peters, an Act concerning education. Senate Bill 2690, offered by Senator Porfirio, an Act concerning education. Senate Bill 2691, offered by Senator Fine, an Act concerning employment. Senate Bill 2692, offered by Senator Cervantes, an Act concerning education. Senate Bill 2693, offered by Senator Cunningham, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2694, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning business. Senate Bill 2695, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2696, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning transportation. Senate Bill 2697, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2698, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning transportation. Senate Bill 2699, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning government. Senate Bill 2700, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2701, offered by Senator Glowiak (Hilton), an Act concerning fish. Senate Bills 2702, offered by Senator Villivalam, an Act concerning regulation. Senate Bill 2703, offered by Senator Castro, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2704, offered by Senator Castro, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2705, offered by Senator Fine, an Act concerning safety. Senate Bill 2706, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning safety. Senate Bill 2707, offered by Senator McConchie, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2708, offered by Senator Rezin, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2709, offered by Senator Rezin, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2710, offered by Senator Rezin, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 2711, offered by Senator Rezin, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2712, offered by Senator Rezin, an Act concerning local government. Senate Bill 2713, offered by Senator Stoller, an Act concerning local government. Senate Bill 2714, offered by Senator Lightford, an Act concerning liquor. Senate Bill 2715, offered by Senator Collins, an Act concerning State government. Senate Bill 2716, offered by Senator Fine, an Act concerning local government. Senate Bill 2717, offered by Senator Rezin, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2718 and offered by Senator Rezin, an Act concerning revenue. Senate Bill 2719, offered by Senator Lightford, an Act concerning liquor. And Senate Bill 2720, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning transportation. 1st Reading of these Senate bills.

Neil Anderson (R)

Appointment Messages. Appointment Message 1030371, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Human Rights Commission, Demoya Gordon. Appointment Message 1030372, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Chicago Transit Authority Board, Neema Jha. Appointment Message 1030373, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Capital Development Board, Tamakia Edwards. Appointment Message 1030374, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Finance Authority, Roxanne Nava. Appointment Message 1030375, Treasurer's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Treasurer's Personnel Review Board, Jo Johnson. Appointment Message 1030376, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Human Rights Commission, Mona Noriega. Appointment Message 1030377, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to Member to be a Member of the Eastern Illinois University Board of Trustees, Timi Ngoboh. Appointment 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 Message 1030378, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Court of Claims, Robert J. Sprague. Appointment Message 1030379, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Clean Energy Jobs Injustice Fund, Monique R. Green. Appointment Message 1030380, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Clean Energy Jobs Injustice Fund, Daniel Robles. Appointment Message 1030381, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Governor's State University Board of Trustees, Karen Nunn. Appointment Message 1030382, Governor's non- salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Finance Authority, Roger E. Poole. Appointment Message 1030383, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Housing Development Authority, Sonia R. Berg. Appointment Message 1030384, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Housing Development Authority, King Harris. Appointment Message 1030385, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority, Roderick K. Hawkins. Appointment Message 1030386, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the State Employee Retirement System Board of Trustees, Mona Naser. Appointment Message 1030387, Governor's non- salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board, Luis Galindo. Appointment Message 1030388, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Commission on Discrimination and Hate Crimes, Gay -- Grace Pai. Appointment Message 1030389, Governor's salaried appointment, to be Director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Heidi Mueller. Appointment Message 1030390, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Firearm Owners Identification Card -- board -- Review Board, Dion M. Redfield. 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 Appointment Message 1030391, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, Steven M. Powell. Appointment Message 1030392, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, Brian Sullivan. Appointment Message 1030393, Governor's un-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee, Patrick Besler. Appointment Message 1030394, Governor's un-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee, Lance J. Kovacs. Appointment Message 1030395, Governor's un-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Advisory Committee, Laura Beth Minzer. Appointment Message 1030396, Governor's un-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois State Museum Board, Jonah Rice. Appointment Message 1030397, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be Public Administrator and Public Guardian of Moultrie County, Andrew R. Weatherford. Appointment Message 1030398, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be Public Administrator and Public Guardian of Sangamon County, Michelle Coady-Carter. Committee Reports. Senator Lightford, Chair of the Committee on Assignments, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: Refer to Agriculture Committee - Senate Bills 1231 and 1890; refer to Appropriations Committee - Senate Bills 132, 197, 1800, 1842, 1923, 2200, and 2346; refer to Appropriations Education - Senate Bill 91, 236, 2006, 2040, 2209, 2222, 2237, 2327, 2349, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2349 and Senate Bill 2404; refer to Appropriations - Health and Human Services - Senate Bill 219, 1408, 1591, 1796, and 2035; refer to Appropriations - Public Safety and Infrastructure - Senate Bills 79, 124 and 2384; refer to 8 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 Education Committee - Senate Bills 1400, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1400, Senate Bill 1401 and Senate Bill 1487; refer to Energy and Public Utilities Committee - Senate Bills 193, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 193, Senate Bills 1549, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1549, Senate Bill 1556, 1578, 1587, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1587, Senate Bill 2421 and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2421; refer to Executive Committee - Senate Bills 85, Committee Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 85, Senate Bill 114, Senate Bill 127, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 127, Senate Bill 182, Senate Bill 207, Senate Bill 238, Senate Bill 280, Senate Bill 290, Senate Bill 314, Senate Bill 1270, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1270, Committee - - Senate Bill 1349, Senate Bill 1364, Senate Bill 1465, Senate Bill 1480, Senate Bill 1481, Senate Bill 1541, Senate Bill 1652, Senate Bill 1656, Senate Bill 1666, Senate -- Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1666, Senate Bill 1723, Senate Bill 1732, Senate Bill 1819, Senate Bill 1821, Senate Bill 1893, Senate Bill 1908, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1908, Senate Bill 1919, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1919, Senate Bill 2023, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2023, Senate Bill 2321 and Senate Bill 2360; refer to Financial Institutions Committee - Senate Bills 2029, 2234 and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2234; refer to Health and Human Services Committee - Senate Bill 222, 1278, 1431 and 2341; refer to Higher Education Committee - Senate Bills 93, 284 and 331; refer to Insurance Committee - Senate Bills 56, 1255, 1762, 1925 and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1925; refer to Judiciary Committee - Senate Bill 173, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 173, Senate Bill 211, Senate Bill 312, Senate Bill 1413, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 9 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 1413, Senate Bill 1441, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1441, Senate Bill 1501 and Senate Bill 2365; refer to Labor Committee - Senate Bill 1355; refer to Licensed Activities Committee - Senate Bill 136 and 1655; refer to Local Government Committee - Senate Bill 1304 and 1938; refer to Public Health Committee - Senate Bill 152; refer to Revenue Committee - Senate Bills 163, 210, 316, 318, 1284, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1284, 1378, 1530, 1532, 1583, 1744, 1746, 1767, Committee -- Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1767, 1810, 2030, 2075, 2084, 2108, 2201, 2204, 2207, 2265, 2307, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2307 and 2317; refer to State Government Committee - Senate Bills 181, 1325, 1823 and 2018; refer to Transportation Committee - Senate Bills 135, 270 -- 275 and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 275; refer to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety - Senate Bills 1346, 1416, 1597, 1863, 1974, 1976, 1807, and 2089; refer to Higher Education Committee, then Appropriations Education - Senate Bill 102. Signed, Senator Kimberly A. Lightford, Chair. Messages from the House. Message from the House by Mr. Hollman, Clerk. Mr. President - I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate and the passage of a bill of the following title, to wit: Senate Bill 689, together with the following amendments which are attached, the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to wit: House Amendments 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 689. Passed the House, as Amended, November 9th, 2023. John W. Hollman, Clerk of the House. There being no further business to come before this perfunctory Session, pursuant to House Joint Resolution 45, the Senate stands adjourned to the call of the President. The Senate stands adjourned. 10 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 68th Legislative Day 1/10/2024 11